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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1911
Page
6
Crowds visit the store daily and the sale must end soon. The receiver needs money at once, so prices are deeply cut again. Wheels must turn fast to meet demands, inviting customers to see economy features of the sale.
The Haven paint business at 32 Eliot Street traces its Boston roots to 1825. Calvin W. Haven founded the shop, passing leadership to generations including Frank and Charles F. Haven, with moves from 8 Essex to Boylston Market area and finally 32 Eliot Street where it has operated for six years.
Windsor Locks Connecticut August 1 Two hundred New York city young women are living in tents on the American Sumatra Tobacco Company's plantation on the Suffield plains. The labor shortage in the Connecticut valley tobacco belt drove the company to recruit from New York. Most are hired to string tobacco leaves on laths. Some of the New York quota is said to include chorus and show girls. The managers cultivate this belief as sensational rumors circulate about mysterious origins and marvellous transitions caused by the aroma of green tobacco and sun.
Mrs Sarah Gabbett known throughout the South as the designer of the cross of honor for Confederate soldiers has died at her Atlanta home. She was 78, formerly of Savannah, prominent in church work, and left a fortune. The Confederate veterans of Georgia presented her with a large gold cross of honor years ago.
Adelaide Pomerville, a domestic from near Munger, was struck after falling from a street car at Centre and Washington in Bay City. Her injury from an approaching automobile, driven by Mrs Albert Gust, was severe with internal damage, her condition unclear.
In Kansas City Missouri from January to August, 1900 about 1900 marriage licenses were issued and 600 divorce suits filed, a higher ratio than a year earlier. Judge Porterfield urged stricter marriage laws rather than lenient divorce rules to curb the trend.
The For bidden Way by George Gibbs continues to charm fans of fiction. The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine issue promises another engaging instalment for readers seeking lively storytelling and suspenseful plotting.
The steamer South Shore carried 1500 Associated Advertising Clubs members and wives when a dense fog descended off Pemberton, forcing the vessel to crawl for almost an hour as visibility vanished and passengers moved between decks.
The Atlanta Ad Men's Club brings 1000 rattlesnake watermelons to the Hotel Victoria in Boston for an 8 to 11 p m cutting with Georgia hospitality. Ty Cobb, a Georgia native, is invited to attend and help cut a melon as delegates and guests enjoy Southern melodies, a band, and club songs.
Miss Mabel Eno la Sampson of 40 West Elm street marries Sergeant Augustine Monaghan, Army recruiting officer stationed in Brockton. The couple, long sweethearts since childhood, renewed their vows after meeting in Maine and wed at St. Philip's Church Roxbury. They plan a reception at 60 West Elm street after a short wedding trip.
A South Shore steamer guided by Captain Walter Rathbun navigated Hull Gut in dense fog after a 5:30 boarding at Ford Hall. Passengers enjoyed Italian music and crowd entertainment as the voyage passed navy yard battleships and Cunard docks, then entered a thick fog bank with fog horns sounding.
English aviator A J Roberts will conduct a series of morning balloon experiments at Keiths Theatre using dirigible models guided by wireless waves.
Test reading promises astrology can reveal love health wealth and marriage outcomes. Claims to guide careers changes to avoid and reveal true friends and divorce chances. Offers written inquiry with 6 rai for responses from DR A ZEROL Havana Cuba.
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